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Definição e significado de "lift"em inglês

to lift

VERBO

levantar, elevar

to move a thing from a lower position or level to a higher one

bring up

elevate

get up

hoist

raise

Transitive: to lift sth

informações gramaticais

composição morfológica

simples

verbo de movimento

regular

presente

lift

3.ª pessoa do singular

lifts

particípio presente

lifting

pretérito simples

lifted

particípio passado

lifted

Exemplos

Every morning, she lifts weights at the gym for strength training.

Todas as manhãs, ela levanta pesos na academia para treinamento de força.

levantar, erguer

to grasp or hold onto something and move it to a different place

Exemplos

He lifted the suitcase off the ground and placed it in the trunk of the car.

Ele levantou a mala do chão e a colocou no porta-malas do carro.

levantar, elevar

to move upward from a lower position or surface

hoist

ascend

Intransitive

Exemplos

The balloon began to lift as the helium filled it.

O balão começou a subir quando o hélio o encheu.

elevar, erguer

to raise the intensity or volume of one's voice, often to be heard more clearly or to convey emphasis or emotion

Transitive: to lift one's voice

Exemplos

He lifted his voice above the crowd to address the gathering at the rally.

Ele ergueu a voz acima da multidão para se dirigir ao público no comício.

levantar, erguer

to direct one's gaze or move one's face upward to observe or focus on a particular person or object

Transitive: to lift one's gaze or face

Exemplos

She lifted her eyes to the sky, marveling at the vibrant colors of the sunset.

Ela ergueu os olhos para o céu, maravilhada com as cores vibrantes do pôr do sol.

animar, elevar

to improve someone's mood, morale, or confidence, often by providing encouragement, support, or positive reinforcement

Transitive: to lift a person's mood or confidence

Exemplos

The heartfelt compliments from her friends lifted her spirits after a challenging day.

Os elogios sinceros de seus amigos elevaram seu ânimo após um dia desafiador.

elevar, levantar

to raise someone or something to a higher rank, status, or condition

Transitive: to lift sb/sth

Exemplos

The scholarship helped lift many students from disadvantaged backgrounds to pursue higher education.

A bolsa de estudos ajudou a elevar muitos alunos de origens desfavorecidas a prosseguirem o ensino superior.

roubar, furtar

to steal or take away possessions that belong to others without permission

abstract

cabbage

filch

hook

nobble

Transitive: to lift someone's possessions

Exemplos

The pickpocket managed to lift the tourist's wallet without being noticed in the crowded market.

O batedor de carteiras conseguiu roubar a carteira do turista sem ser notado no mercado lotado.

levantar, elevar

to perform a surgical procedure aimed at tightening and rejuvenating specific areas of the body

Transitive: to lift the skin of one's face

Exemplos

The plastic surgeon recommended a facelift procedure to lift and tighten the skin on her face and neck.

O cirurgião plástico recomendou um procedimento de lifting para levantar e apertar a pele do rosto e pescoço.

levantar, extrair

to collect or extract a fingerprint from a surface for further examination or identification

Transitive: to lift a fingerprint

Exemplos

The forensic investigator carefully lifted the fingerprints from the doorknob using a specialized tape.

O investigador forense cuidadosamente recolheu as impressões digitais da maçaneta usando uma fita especializada.

levantar, remover

to remove or end a ban, restriction, or prohibition that was previously imposed

Transitive: to lift a restriction

Exemplos

The government decided to lift the travel ban imposed on certain countries due to improved diplomatic relations.

O governo decidiu levantar a proibição de viagem imposta a certos países devido a relações diplomáticas melhoradas.

levantar, dissipar

(of atmospheric elements such as clouds or fog) to move in an upward or away direction

Intransitive

Exemplos

As the sun broke through the morning mist, the fog began to lift, revealing the landscape beneath.

Enquanto o sol rompia a névoa matinal, o nevoeiro começou a levantar, revelando a paisagem abaixo.

redirecionar, desviar

to redirect the hounds to a new target or trail in hunting

Transitive: to lift hounds

Exemplos

The experienced hunter decided to lift the hounds from the rabbit's scent and move them to a fresh fox trail.

O caçador experiente decidiu redirecionar os cães do rastro do coelho e levá-los para uma nova trilha de raposa.

arrancar, desenterrar

to dig up plants or root vegetables from the soil

Transitive: to lift plants or vegetables

Exemplos

The farmers lifted the potatoes before the first frost arrived.

Os agricultores colheram as batatas antes da primeira geada chegar.

transportar, levar

to transport people, goods, or cargo by air, typically in an aircraft

Transitive: to lift sb/sth somewhere

Exemplos

The helicopter lifted the rescue team to the remote mountain peak to search for stranded hikers.

O helicóptero transportou a equipe de resgate para o pico remoto da montanha para procurar por caminhantes presos.

plagiar, copiar

to take someone else's work, ideas, or passages and use them as one's own without proper acknowledgment or permission

Transitive: to lift someone else's work or ideas

Exemplos

The author's reputation suffered when it was discovered that he had lifted significant portions of his novel from another writer's book.

A reputação do autor sofreu quando se descobriu que ele havia plagiado partes significativas de seu romance do livro de outro escritor.

liquidar, quitar

to fulfill or settle an obligation or mortgage by making a payment

Transitive: to lift an obligation or mortgage

Exemplos

He finally lifted his student loan debt by making regular payments over several years.

Ele finalmente quitou sua dívida de empréstimo estudantil fazendo pagamentos regulares ao longo de vários anos.

Lift

SUBSTANTIVO

elevador

a box-like device that goes up and down and is used to get to the different floors of a building

Dialect

British

elevator

American

Exemplos

She pressed the button and waited for the lift to arrive.

Ela apertou o botão e esperou o elevador chegar.

mão, ajuda temporária

the act of giving temporary assistance

informações gramaticais

estado de animacidade

abstrato

composição morfológica

simples

contável

forma plural

lifts

levantamento, elevação

the act of raising something

lifting, ritidectomia

plastic surgery to remove wrinkles and other signs of aging from your face; an incision is made near the hair line and skin is pulled back and excess tissue is excised

uma carona, um lift

a ride in a vehicle that takes someone from one place to another

Exemplos

She gave me a lift to the train station this morning.

Ela me deu uma carona até a estação de trem esta manhã.

elevador, ascensor

transportation of people or goods by air (especially when other means of access are unavailable)

sola, salto

one of the layers forming the heel of a shoe or boot

elevação, salto interno

a device worn in a shoe or boot to make the wearer look taller or to correct a shortened leg

elevação, levantamento

the event of something being raised upward

uma onda que levanta a superfície da água ou do solo, uma ondulação que eleva a superfície da água ou da terra

a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground

Árvore Lexical

lifted

lifter

uplift

lift

Palavras Próximas

Definição e significado de "lift"em inglês

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